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  This walking tour was recorded in February 2024 in this small town of Biecz , located in southeastern Poland, approximately 35 kilometers from the border with Slovakia and over 100 kilometers from the border with Ukraine. Biecz is often referred to as the 'pearl of Subcarpathia' or the 'little Krakow.' It is also sometimes called the 'Polish Carcassonne' due to the preserved fragments of medieval city walls and characteristic architecture. It is a small town boasting a population of 4,607 inhabitants. The town experienced significant development during the 14th and 15th centuries, mainly due to its status as a royal city. However, it began to decline from the 17th century onwards. Today, it is a quaint tourist town with a picturesque location and numerous historical landmarks. The town is surrounded by defensive walls, and in ancient times, Biecz served as a border fortress. There were three castles and a royal manor in Biecz, all serving as regional royal

  This walking tour in the charming spa village of Rymanow-Zdroj was recorded in February 2024. Village is situated in the valley of the Tabor River, amidst the green hills of the borderland between the Low Beskids and the Bukowskie Foothills at an altitude ranging from 360 to 390 meters above sea level. Here, the wind blows powered by the essence of essential oils and iodine, and healing springs flow... Rymanow-Zdroj is a resort and a unique place on the Polish map. Only 1316 people live here. It is located in the vicinity of the city of Krosno and in close proximity to the larger spa town of Iwonicz-Zdroj . The climate here is both mountainous and maritime. The spa has been in existence since 1881. Thanks to the owners of Rymanow-Zdroj, beautiful villas, a spa house, a guesthouse, and a paved road were built here. By the beginning of the 20th century, there were already 38 villas and guesthouses here, and the popularity of this place has been steadily growing until today. Enjoy w